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West Indies vs India Result – Match 2

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Match 2 • India tour of West Indies

West Indies cricket team logo
WI
155/8 (18.5)
India cricket team logo
IND
152/7 (20)
West Indies won by 2 wickets
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Player of the match: Nicholas Pooran

18.5
4
Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, Four
18.4
2
Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 2 runs
18.3
1
Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, 1 run
18.2
6
Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, Six
18.1
1
Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 1 run
End of over 18 (9 runs)
Akeal Hosein 9 (7)
Alzarri Joseph 3 (6)
WI 141/8
Arshdeep Singh 4-1-34-0
17.6
1
Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, 1 run
17.5
1
Arshdeep Singh to Alzarri Joseph, 1 run
17.4
2
Arshdeep Singh to Alzarri Joseph, 2 runs
17.3
0
Arshdeep Singh to Alzarri Joseph, no run
17.2
1
Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, 1 run
17.1
4
Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, Four
End of over 17 (3 runs)
Alzarri Joseph 0 (3)
Akeal Hosein 3 (4)
WI 132/8
Mukesh Kumar 3-1-21-0
16.6
0
Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, no run
16.5
0
Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, no run
16.4
1
Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 1 run
16.3
0
Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, no run
16.2
1L
Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, 1 leg bye
16.1
1
Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 1 run
End of over 16 (2 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 22 (22)
Akeal Hosein 1 (1)
WI 129/8
Yuzvendra Chahal 3-2-19-0
15.6
W
Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, lbw!
15.5
1
Yuzvendra Chahal to Akeal Hosein, 1 run
15.4
W
Yuzvendra Chahal to Jason Holder, Bowled!
15.3
0
Yuzvendra Chahal to Jason Holder, no run
15.2
0
Yuzvendra Chahal to Jason Holder, no run
15.1
W
Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, runout (I Kishan / A Patel) + 1 run
End of over 15 (1 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 21 (20)
Romario Shepherd 0 (0)
WI 127/5
Ravi Bishnoi 4-0-31-0
14.6
1
Ravi Bishnoi to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run

Match Summary

West Indies and India met in Match 2 of India tour of West Indies, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 18.5: Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, Four | 18.2: Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, Six | 17.1: Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, Four. The turning point arrived at 15.6 when Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, lbw!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (West Indies won by 2 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 18.5: Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, Four
  • 18.2: Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, Six
  • 17.1: Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, Four
  • 15.6: Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, lbw!
  • 15.4: Yuzvendra Chahal to Jason Holder, Bowled!
  • 15.1: Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, runout (I Kishan / A Patel) + 1 run

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 15.6 when Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, lbw!. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

West Indies won by 2 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 18.5: Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, Four. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

18.5 4 Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, Four

18.4 2 Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 2 runs

18.3 1 Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, 1 run

18.2 6 Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, Six

18.1 1 Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 1 run

End of over 18 (9 runs)
Akeal Hosein 9 (7)
Alzarri Joseph 3 (6)
WI 141/8
Arshdeep Singh 4-1-34-0

17.6 1 Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, 1 run

17.5 1 Arshdeep Singh to Alzarri Joseph, 1 run

17.4 2 Arshdeep Singh to Alzarri Joseph, 2 runs

17.3 0 Arshdeep Singh to Alzarri Joseph, no run

17.2 1 Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, 1 run

17.1 4 Arshdeep Singh to Akeal Hosein, Four

End of over 17 (3 runs)
Alzarri Joseph 0 (3)
Akeal Hosein 3 (4)
WI 132/8
Mukesh Kumar 3-1-21-0

16.6 0 Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, no run

16.5 0 Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, no run

16.4 1 Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 1 run

16.3 0 Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, no run

16.2 1L Mukesh Kumar to Alzarri Joseph, 1 leg bye

16.1 1 Mukesh Kumar to Akeal Hosein, 1 run

End of over 16 (2 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 22 (22)
Akeal Hosein 1 (1)
WI 129/8
Yuzvendra Chahal 3-2-19-0

15.6 W Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, lbw!

15.5 1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Akeal Hosein, 1 run

15.4 W Yuzvendra Chahal to Jason Holder, Bowled!

15.3 0 Yuzvendra Chahal to Jason Holder, no run

15.2 0 Yuzvendra Chahal to Jason Holder, no run

15.1 W Yuzvendra Chahal to Shimron Hetmyer, runout (I Kishan / A Patel) + 1 run

End of over 15 (1 runs)
Shimron Hetmyer 21 (20)
Romario Shepherd 0 (0)
WI 127/5
Ravi Bishnoi 4-0-31-0

14.6 1 Ravi Bishnoi to Shimron Hetmyer, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the West Indies vs India Match 2 match?
West Indies won by 2 wickets.

What is the West Indies vs India Match 2?
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